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do not have a tax added on. but what advantage in? i realize they would have revenue, but we voted down repeatedly this sales tax. so why would the montana people have an advantage? we would have more of an advantage without the sales tax on our online purchases because if it generated interest in companies moving to montana, we need jobs. and it would be much more to our advantage to not have a sales tax and montana on our internet products. guest: as senator durbin emphasized, this bill would not impose new sales taxes on states that do not have them, like montana. so essentially, as a citizen of montana, you should not be affected by this legislation in terms of making purchases. there will not be a sales tax, no matter where you buy your goods from, because the sales tax is assessed by the state where the residents is and not where thetailer is.-- retailer is. however, she did touch on the other point which i think is the point that opponents of this legislation are playing down, but it is essentially the ma
do not have a tax added on. but what advantage in? i realize they would have revenue, but we voted down repeatedly this sales tax. so why would the montana people have an advantage? we would have more of an advantage without the sales tax on our online purchases because if it generated interest in companies moving to montana, we need jobs. and it would be much more to our advantage to not have a sales tax and montana on our internet products. guest: as senator durbin emphasized, this bill would...
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house leadership is not fond of tax increases or anything perceived as a tax increase. thee is concerned about implementation of the bill itself, how difficult it would be for online retailers. what i think it is fair to say that this is something that has momentum and it will get a strong look in the house and if it does not happen this year i think it is something we could see in the next year or two. host: what is the name of the vehicle or the building are debating and who are the prime sponsors? guest: arco place fairness act. that is really part of the theme, fairness -- marketplace fairness act. the main sponsors are senators michael enzi, lamar alexander and dick durbin and enzi in particular has been focused on this for about a dozen years. this has been around since the did 1990s -- since the mid- 1990s. in the house we have representative steve womack, a republican who is very strongly in favor of the bill. host: the republican from arkansas, is there a walmart factor there? guest: walmart is very strongly in favor, as are most of the major retailers because
house leadership is not fond of tax increases or anything perceived as a tax increase. thee is concerned about implementation of the bill itself, how difficult it would be for online retailers. what i think it is fair to say that this is something that has momentum and it will get a strong look in the house and if it does not happen this year i think it is something we could see in the next year or two. host: what is the name of the vehicle or the building are debating and who are the prime...
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tax returns. that doesn't change the fact that they owe it. that is the contention of the sponsors. we may see that come up in the house if the opposition go.... -- coalesces. host: who is leading the opposition? guest: senators from the state the do not have a sales tax. ,he finance committee chairman he says his committee was bypassed with this bill, which is somewhat true. majority rate brought it to the floor rather than sending it through the regular -- read -- reid brought it to the floor rather than sending it through the regular process. senator wyden of oregon has been strongly opposed to this. he has claimed this is forcing businesses to take over government responsibility. oregon does not have a sales tax. the problem with that is that if certain states are not forced to comply, by all likelihood, those states will become the center of online retailing because everyone will move there. host: is there any estimate of the revenue that could be raised? guest: $23 billion is the number bein
tax returns. that doesn't change the fact that they owe it. that is the contention of the sponsors. we may see that come up in the house if the opposition go.... -- coalesces. host: who is leading the opposition? guest: senators from the state the do not have a sales tax. ,he finance committee chairman he says his committee was bypassed with this bill, which is somewhat true. majority rate brought it to the floor rather than sending it through the regular -- read -- reid brought it to the floor...
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or tax hike on top income earners. it is a fix to give the government a little more time and they will have to eventually raise it or further raise receive news. it's not going to last forever. >> couple of quick thoughts here on the road ahead, the white house what have they said about the house bill? >> they said it is an extremely irresponsible and the president promised to veto. almost a no-go with the white house and mitch mcconnell did say, this is what he wants to do, but he is a republican and the chamber is controlled by the democrats. not going to see much more movement there. once it passes out of the house if it does on thursday, it is almost dead on arrival. >> tax reporter from politico. thanks for the update. [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2013] [captioning performed by national captioning institute] >> taking a look at prime time, 9:00, today's entire house committee oversight committee surrounding last year's terrorist attack on the u.s. consulate in libya. on c-span2, a senate hear
or tax hike on top income earners. it is a fix to give the government a little more time and they will have to eventually raise it or further raise receive news. it's not going to last forever. >> couple of quick thoughts here on the road ahead, the white house what have they said about the house bill? >> they said it is an extremely irresponsible and the president promised to veto. almost a no-go with the white house and mitch mcconnell did say, this is what he wants to do, but he...
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you have no criminal record to pay your taxes. you become a u.s. citizen. [applause] finally, now that was supposed to fix a lot of issues. we allow for free trade is, but not labor. that is a serious defect and will fix this issue regarding labor in the united states and canada in a three-way process and in europe on the european union, if we have an time passport come you can go work in spain or germany. here, a mexican passport doesn't get you to the united states to work. that's one of the things for me to look at. >> yesterday taught us and i were on the sean hannity show and his point of view was why should we reward those people that broke the law and violates the sovereignty of the united states. why is that argument not correct? >> the american businesses invited them to break the law. we invite you to put food on our tables and cleaner toilets in our yard spirit [applause] and the nannies for children. when we did that come over complexes in a civil violation of entering the country without a visa and therefore let them be american citizens. >> i
you have no criminal record to pay your taxes. you become a u.s. citizen. [applause] finally, now that was supposed to fix a lot of issues. we allow for free trade is, but not labor. that is a serious defect and will fix this issue regarding labor in the united states and canada in a three-way process and in europe on the european union, if we have an time passport come you can go work in spain or germany. here, a mexican passport doesn't get you to the united states to work. that's one of the...
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taxes will go up, taxes will go up on businesses and families, individuals are already seeing their premiums increase, and the president has done nothing provide certainty. as i said, the administration isn't even sure how this is going to play out. and i believe, ladies and gentlemen, that this is going to end up in a train wreck. this is going to end up as something that's going to hurt the economy and hurt health care. i thank the gentlelady and i yield back. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman's time has expired. for what purpose does the gentleman from new york seek recognition? >> i ask unanimous consent to address the house for one minute. the speaker pro tempore: without objection, the gentleman is recognized for one minute. >> thank you, madam speaker. last weekend i had the men and women -- i had the honor to visit the men and women of the 174th unit. they support missions around the globe including supporting combat missions. theyed also aid during emergencies such as hurricane sandy. i was thoroughly impressed with the professionalism of colonel greg -- of the colonel and the
taxes will go up, taxes will go up on businesses and families, individuals are already seeing their premiums increase, and the president has done nothing provide certainty. as i said, the administration isn't even sure how this is going to play out. and i believe, ladies and gentlemen, that this is going to end up in a train wreck. this is going to end up as something that's going to hurt the economy and hurt health care. i thank the gentlelady and i yield back. the speaker pro tempore: the...
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including tax cuts that were $2.3 trillion that not a penny were paid for. i understand. i think it's serious. the sad thing is that this is not a serious response. this is an irresponsible response. this is a response that as i said earlier says it will pay some people first but we won't pay all our debts. the richest country on the face of the earth, the most credit worthiness nation, we won't pay our debts. there is a simple way to stop this. stop demagoguing this issue. democrats demagogued it when we had republican presidents. we know that we've incurred debts and we'll pay them. that's simple. we're either going to pay our debts or we're not. now, i'm going to tell my friend, the gentleman from michigan, i know about the debt. the gentleman refers to $5 trillion. i'm sure the gentleman knows these statistics. under ronald reagan, the debt was increased 189%. under george bush, 55%, the first george bush, 55%. under this president so far, little over 40%. every republican president under whom i've served -- one additional minute. every republican president with whom
including tax cuts that were $2.3 trillion that not a penny were paid for. i understand. i think it's serious. the sad thing is that this is not a serious response. this is an irresponsible response. this is a response that as i said earlier says it will pay some people first but we won't pay all our debts. the richest country on the face of the earth, the most credit worthiness nation, we won't pay our debts. there is a simple way to stop this. stop demagoguing this issue. democrats demagogued...
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to give you an example on the tax side, we wanned to give credit for all kinds of taxes. this isn't just federal, it's state. it's property taxes, local sales taxes and it also includes things like lottery tickets for example. we included that as a tax expenditure. you know. when people buy those lottery tickets that's money the government gets. host: you calculate about $3.1 trillion in taxes paid by illegal immigrants. guest: that's right. exactly right. the expenditure side is $9.4 trillion. host: this is the new york times this morning, ashley peark's piece. the report on imgrailings bill costs. s the quote from the senator who as our viewers know is part of the gang of eight, the only group that looked at the issue and reached the conclusion they reached. everybody else who analyzed immigration reform said if we do it and do it right it will be a net positive for the economy. critic says the analysis doesn't account for the economic benefit that would arise from taking million peesms out of a shadow economy a similar analysis helped scuttle attempts at overhaul of im
to give you an example on the tax side, we wanned to give credit for all kinds of taxes. this isn't just federal, it's state. it's property taxes, local sales taxes and it also includes things like lottery tickets for example. we included that as a tax expenditure. you know. when people buy those lottery tickets that's money the government gets. host: you calculate about $3.1 trillion in taxes paid by illegal immigrants. guest: that's right. exactly right. the expenditure side is $9.4 trillion....
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the fact is, more than a dozen taxes, i don't care with you tax in the end. there's only one person who ays the tax as a consumer. it has redefined full-time employment to 30 hours. today we have record unemployment and underemployment. how many more americans will be push spood underemployment. i know it's an unintended consequence. but if you're underemployed how do you afford what costs those increased premiums have? mr. roe: i want to put an asterisk -- mr. fleming: i want to put an asterisk to your comment about employment, we met with an economist at "u.s. news & world report" and he says much of the, quote, growth of jobs reports you've seen, is people re-entering the job market but getting par -- part-time jobs instead of full-time jobs, in some cases getting a sec or third part-time job. we're actually seeing inflation of the actual number so obamacare, and i would argue obamanomics in general is taking us -- is taking us not only to an underemployed society but an unemployed society and much of it is from obamacare. i yield back. mr. thompson: i cou
the fact is, more than a dozen taxes, i don't care with you tax in the end. there's only one person who ays the tax as a consumer. it has redefined full-time employment to 30 hours. today we have record unemployment and underemployment. how many more americans will be push spood underemployment. i know it's an unintended consequence. but if you're underemployed how do you afford what costs those increased premiums have? mr. roe: i want to put an asterisk -- mr. fleming: i want to put an...
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, unlawful immigrants an onch are always tax consumers. they never once generate a fiscal surplus that can be used to pay for government services elsewhere in society. this situation obviously will get much worse after amnesty. that statement stands, it stands clear and it stands strong and it stands true in every single year of their presence in this country. so the argument that this is an economic thing we must do, and i hear republicans say, because there's work americans won't do. i've done a lot of work some americans won't do but i've never found work i won't do. i've never found work my sons won't do or work this our construction crews won't do. we are there taking care of some of the things that some have to do. and it's legal people that are doing the work for our company, which i have sold to my oldest son several years ago. i've had them out working in temperatures that were 126 degrees heat index. i've worked out there. i've worked in two days in a row when it was 60 below windshield driving sheet piping because it was freeze,
, unlawful immigrants an onch are always tax consumers. they never once generate a fiscal surplus that can be used to pay for government services elsewhere in society. this situation obviously will get much worse after amnesty. that statement stands, it stands clear and it stands strong and it stands true in every single year of their presence in this country. so the argument that this is an economic thing we must do, and i hear republicans say, because there's work americans won't do. i've...
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our nation does not have a taxing problem. it has a spending problem, and until we enact meaningful reforms, we will not improve our dire financial dilemma and the circumstances that come with trying to manage a problem instead of a growth opportunity to make our country stronger. today, the american economy is struggling and has been struggling now in our fifth year to regain momentum and is burdened by massive amounts of federal spending and federal debt. allowing our nation to default would severely hinder what little growth there is, potentially causing the u.s. to slip back into another recession. and risk another downgrading of our credit rating. for these reasons default is unacceptable, and that is why house republicans, we think weeks, perhaps months, to finally address this issue, we think it's time our ideas are on the floor of the house of representatives talking openly, not just among ourselves and with the administration, but also the american people and that is the purpose of us being here today. house republica
our nation does not have a taxing problem. it has a spending problem, and until we enact meaningful reforms, we will not improve our dire financial dilemma and the circumstances that come with trying to manage a problem instead of a growth opportunity to make our country stronger. today, the american economy is struggling and has been struggling now in our fifth year to regain momentum and is burdened by massive amounts of federal spending and federal debt. allowing our nation to default would...
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debt and tax policy. congressional race in south carolina today, the first district in south carolina for the house seat vacated by tim scott who was appointed to the u.s. former governor is mark sanford a south carolina the republican candidate and the democratic candidate elisabeth colbert busch, sister to stephen colbert. we will keep you posted with results as they become available. >> the herald is leading the way, again, weapons of war in previous centuries. now symbols of sovereign authority. security and administrations in the house of the lord. the baron asset george young --
debt and tax policy. congressional race in south carolina today, the first district in south carolina for the house seat vacated by tim scott who was appointed to the u.s. former governor is mark sanford a south carolina the republican candidate and the democratic candidate elisabeth colbert busch, sister to stephen colbert. we will keep you posted with results as they become available. >> the herald is leading the way, again, weapons of war in previous centuries. now symbols of sovereign...
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the bills for a low-income tax credit. you always see opportunity when relationships between the leaders and the power of the presidency. having dinner last night again it drives home all the opportunities that the presidency can bring. clearly, we have a president who is a visionary, a person who is knowledgeable on the issues, brings judge from that knowledge . he has a clear path on how he inld like to see things done a bipartisan way and has the ability to communicate with the american people and has the package of leadership. it is sad to see how that opportunity is not exploited by our republican colleagues in the house. they must have things they care about for our country. the president says to them let's work together on your agenda but really nothing is on their agenda and never is their timetable. so some thoughts about having dinner with the president and the missed opportunities we had. instead, we have these ridiculous things that today on the floor, the act -- instead of rewarding default and again, this wou
the bills for a low-income tax credit. you always see opportunity when relationships between the leaders and the power of the presidency. having dinner last night again it drives home all the opportunities that the presidency can bring. clearly, we have a president who is a visionary, a person who is knowledgeable on the issues, brings judge from that knowledge . he has a clear path on how he inld like to see things done a bipartisan way and has the ability to communicate with the american...
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today, a vote on legislation requiring on-line retailers to collect taxes. that vote is under way now, where you can watch it on c- span2. the house is back at 6:30 eastern townime. at themeantime, i look week ahead with a capitol hill reporter. after house is back today a break. what can you tell us about this, bill? >> this is one of the major bills that we will see this week. the comp time bill, a republican idea that was pass in the 1990's, but never went anywhere because democrats objected. private sector toloyers to offer comp time, a crew that time and cash it out later or take time off whenever they leave it. it was part of the republican agenda the are trying to push to be more friendly to female voters, but democrats are not thrilled with this idea and they have objected to it. they say it would unfairly strip workers of that pay and a half that a lot of workers need and live on. it has a lot of push back from unions and other groups. >> why is this bill a top priority for eric cantor? >> he has rolled out his new agenda this congress, called make
today, a vote on legislation requiring on-line retailers to collect taxes. that vote is under way now, where you can watch it on c- span2. the house is back at 6:30 eastern townime. at themeantime, i look week ahead with a capitol hill reporter. after house is back today a break. what can you tell us about this, bill? >> this is one of the major bills that we will see this week. the comp time bill, a republican idea that was pass in the 1990's, but never went anywhere because democrats...
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. $3,000 is like a tax cut for every family that refinances. families who would be interested in refinancing should ask their representatives why don't we move on that? i'm ready to sign that bill. i know we're talking to members of congress on both sides of the aisle who recognize there is something that needs to get done. in the meantime, i will keep taking whatever steps i can on my own. one of the best things i can do to lead inate mel watt the finance agency. mel was raised by a single mom who is here today. it is wonderful to see you, michelle says hi. [applause] like many people, when i first met mel's mom she said, i want to see michelle. [laughter] that's kind of how things go for me. [laughter] anyway, mel's mom mel's mom raised mel in charlotte, north carolina, just outside. "she never let us know we were poor or couldn't do anything anyone else could do." mel to congress, where he has served for years. he has reigned in unscrupulous he has foughtrs, to give more americans and low income neighborhoods access to affordable housing. me
. $3,000 is like a tax cut for every family that refinances. families who would be interested in refinancing should ask their representatives why don't we move on that? i'm ready to sign that bill. i know we're talking to members of congress on both sides of the aisle who recognize there is something that needs to get done. in the meantime, i will keep taking whatever steps i can on my own. one of the best things i can do to lead inate mel watt the finance agency. mel was raised by a single mom...
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read that president clinton had pardoned a man who had fled the country to avoid $40 million in income taxes. then he got a full pardon on president clinton's last day in office. a short time later, it was disclosed his ex-wife had given $400,000 contribution to president clinton's library. there was a sizable contribution from saudi arabia and others. i thought it was something that was open to abuse and i thought something should be done about it. we passed that bill in the house three times. >> the bill that you have introduced, what is the level at which you have to report a contribution. you mentioned foreign countries. would the bill prohibit foreign countries? >> it would not prohibit any contribution of any time. -- of any kind. it would be to require disclosure. weyewhere d see were -- contributions are coming from. these committees are formed while presidents are still in office to raise funds. there is a real potential for abuse. i think it is something that needs to be more open. all contributions of $200 or above to be reported on. >> what is the federal law now? >> there is no
read that president clinton had pardoned a man who had fled the country to avoid $40 million in income taxes. then he got a full pardon on president clinton's last day in office. a short time later, it was disclosed his ex-wife had given $400,000 contribution to president clinton's library. there was a sizable contribution from saudi arabia and others. i thought it was something that was open to abuse and i thought something should be done about it. we passed that bill in the house three times....
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has served on national commissions and tax redid task forces. he is a member of the it president advisory board for the word drone has been mentioned once or twice. mark is a national security correspondent at the new york times and cowinner of the pulitzer prize for reporting on the intensifying violence in pakistan. he is the author of a recently which is right on. to our discussion this morning. here is the book. i recently read it and i commend it to you all. let's dive right into the subject at hand. i would like to turn to john bollinger. you have been in the arena on so many of these issues, and if you talkinggin by just about some of the legal aspects of them. >> when i testified before the house judiciary committee a couple of weeks ago, i both started and ended my testimony with a plea for more bipartisanship. of of the saddest byproducts 9/11 has been the national which havesues become so divisive when we really ought to be pulling together. was present at the creation at least of the legal basis for the use of drones. i was in the wh
has served on national commissions and tax redid task forces. he is a member of the it president advisory board for the word drone has been mentioned once or twice. mark is a national security correspondent at the new york times and cowinner of the pulitzer prize for reporting on the intensifying violence in pakistan. he is the author of a recently which is right on. to our discussion this morning. here is the book. i recently read it and i commend it to you all. let's dive right into the...
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can a purpose be a bigger tax base? can it be beautification?can it ?e earne urban renewal you're taking people's property and the constitution uses the word use and not purpose. what i was trying to say that something is wrong. something doesn't make sense. i wasn't angry, i did not personalize it. i said the court. something is wrong with what we're doing and it is, again, kelo, she didn't have anything. she lived in that house. you say -- you were talking about neighborhoods, this lady lived -- that family lived in that house 100 years or so. that's all she's got. if it does not protect her, who does it protect? >> we would like to end with another question from a student. this is from lindsey, a first- year day student. i think it is a great question to end our session with you on. she asks, what do you tell young men and women who are entering the legal profession today? >> oh, my goodness. the world is different from when i started out. i did not have good advice for myself. i try to give advice to my law clerks to try to tell them, there's going
can a purpose be a bigger tax base? can it be beautification?can it ?e earne urban renewal you're taking people's property and the constitution uses the word use and not purpose. what i was trying to say that something is wrong. something doesn't make sense. i wasn't angry, i did not personalize it. i said the court. something is wrong with what we're doing and it is, again, kelo, she didn't have anything. she lived in that house. you say -- you were talking about neighborhoods, this lady lived...
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the look is absolutely right that any country at tax has the right to decide if they think they're in an armed conflict. it becomes a serious problem for the united states who needs the support of our allies and who is committed to rule of law if none of the allies believe we're in that armed conflict. where philip and i work very hard in the second term of the bush administration was to get job to trya better to engage our allies in dialogue, explain to them what we were doing, explain to them why one can detain people undergo loss of four. what this administration problem is they feel they have been on the side of the angels that they have not had to explain themselves. that is what happened in the first term of our administration. we felt we did not have to grow -- we felt we did have the clout and explain ourselves. philip and i worked hard to try to convince our allies we were doing the right thing. this is exactly echoes of what happened. the obama administration finding itself not in as deep a hole and more support of allies, but they really need to get on top of this and expla
the look is absolutely right that any country at tax has the right to decide if they think they're in an armed conflict. it becomes a serious problem for the united states who needs the support of our allies and who is committed to rule of law if none of the allies believe we're in that armed conflict. where philip and i work very hard in the second term of the bush administration was to get job to trya better to engage our allies in dialogue, explain to them what we were doing, explain to them...
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you want to raise taxes on those who are still working. host: she is a reporter with "the washington post." you could explain how these numbers are quantified and how they come up with these numbers. guest: i do not support cannot support the administration. he is right when he talks about the real number of the unemployed. the way the labor department measures the number of people out of work is very technical. in order to be considered technically unemployed, you have to be out of a job and have to have looked for jobs within the past four weeks. that is a fuzzy measurement. some folks may be unemployed but did look for work in the past four weeks but will look for work in the next four weeks. they're different categories of folks marginally attached to the labour force who are discouraged workers who want a job but have given up looking because they feel there is nothing out there for them that add to a larger rank of the unemployed work force. there has been a real issue with the number of people who are discouraged workers or who are
you want to raise taxes on those who are still working. host: she is a reporter with "the washington post." you could explain how these numbers are quantified and how they come up with these numbers. guest: i do not support cannot support the administration. he is right when he talks about the real number of the unemployed. the way the labor department measures the number of people out of work is very technical. in order to be considered technically unemployed, you have to be out of a...
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the senate plans to complete work on the internet sales tax bill. they'll vote on a bill for the army corp of engineers for flood protection. monday in the house a handful of suspension bills. they'll host a joint meeting of congress to host the south orean president. from an event hosted by the trueman national security roject this is 40 minutes. >> i'm here to introduce this afternoon's panel which for about a decade my brother and i have had a tradition that is boston y thousands of people heading to fenway park. screaming north car line and when we won everyone pours into the streets to watch the boston marathon and to marvel over mind over matter again and again to the elite run whores are running four minute miles to father a row, pushing son in his wheelchair at age 72 and members of the national guard running the race with 40 pound rock sacks. i cry many times during the race because humans did k do amazing things. i cried this year for different reasons. i cried because my brother was safe and because others were not that lucky. boston is m
the senate plans to complete work on the internet sales tax bill. they'll vote on a bill for the army corp of engineers for flood protection. monday in the house a handful of suspension bills. they'll host a joint meeting of congress to host the south orean president. from an event hosted by the trueman national security roject this is 40 minutes. >> i'm here to introduce this afternoon's panel which for about a decade my brother and i have had a tradition that is boston y thousands of...